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Boxerman: Please, don’t ask for my horoscope

March 13, 2018

We live in a nation awash in moral panics. In general, I’m no fan. But since we’re going to have them in any case, I’d like to humbly place my nomination for our next one: horoscopes. Astrology...

Sainati: Coping with religious exclusivism

January 16, 2018

A few weeks ago, I had dinner with a staff member from a prominent campus Christian organization. After an amicable first few minutes, I was told after a few questions that because I was Jewish, I couldn’t...

Lamps: The importance of frequently changing your mind

March 3, 2016

Irrational beliefs cause a great deal of harm. Unfortunately, many of us are reluctant to change our minds on important issues. This tendency results in many of humanity’s problems. Each of us has...

Religious leaders discuss love, sex, religion in SHAPE panel

February 23, 2016

Though different faiths may have different views on sexuality, love remains a unifying theme, said four religious leaders at a panel organized by Sexual Health and Assault Peer Educators. The panel,...

Lamps: Liberals need to support free speech

February 11, 2016

According to a 2013 survey, 51 percent of incoming Northwestern freshmen identified as either liberal or far left, while only 11.4 percent identified as conservative or far right. It’s not surprising...

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